----~--the----~--~ Enterprise Captain Shreve High School, Shreveport, Louisiana See page 5 Volume X Number 3 December 19, 1979 Competency tests:a rude awakening
by Layna Cook Courts have ruled that basic math in his elementary Students who have been graduation is a right that cannot years cannot successfully under sleeping through school for the be taken away from students. stand algebra or any of the past nine to eleven years are in According to Peck , teachers and higher maths, stated 0 ' Neal. for a rude awakening beginning state officials will be forced to Until recently, inefficient with the 1981-82 school year. regard students' deserved teachers have been allowed into Competency tests will be given to rights, as it concerns their edu the school system because of all students attending public cation. their teaching certificates. State schools in Louisiana, to deter A bill has been introduced by ordinance prohibits the allow mine whether a student will be O' Neal for an "Academic ance of teachers with certificates passed on to the next grade level Diploma'' to be given to from other states. Suppose that a or even graduate. graduating students who have school was in need of a history The tests, which will be given excelled academically and a teacher. The choices were: a ·annually, consist of basic reading regular diploma for those who teacher who had just acquired his and mathematic skills and are in simply attended school and certificate and no classroom multiple choice form . State achieved only a minimum of what experience , or a renowned Superintendent for Research and was required . The bill has not yet teacher with a masters degree Development, Dr. Hugh Peck , been accepted, but 0 ' Neal is from another state. By the state stated that the tests have been fighting for its passage. ordinance, the less qualified proven valid, reliable , and One reason for incompetency teacher would get the job. culture-free. among students without a Students who fail the test will learning disability comes from Now it is mandatory for all not be promoted ; instead they their teachers, O' Neal said . teachers to take the National will be placed in summer Some inadequate teachers do not Teachers Exam (NTE). Rep . remedial programs. Failing the really care that their students are O'Neal favors the NTE because it test presents a large problem to not learning to read and write in is a step further to better the student. It not only means a satisfactory manner and education and el im in at ion of Santa Claus and surroundings add to the Christmas spirit that the student is not promoted, therefore pass them onto the inadequate teachers. The teach at Mall St. Vincent. but he may be labeled as a failure next grade level. For example, a ers who fail the exam are put on and lose his self-confidence. student who has not learned probation. A Shreve Christmas ,Trim Team' --fun way to lose extra pounds by Cara Milner By Vicky Nettles Louisiana Tech 's Graduate credit. The classes will begin on 'Twas the week before Christmas and all through the school , Have you been searching for a School admission requirements Tuesday , Jan. 8 and will continue All the students were trying not to break any 'rules. new , fun way to lose weight? A will receive three hours college for 7 weeks. The Trim Team new program on weight control meetings for students will start The papers were finished and piled on the desk ; has come to Captain Shreve. It is the week of January 21 and Each student hoping that he'd passed the test. called the Trim Team Program, continue on a weekly basis, and it combines diet, exercise, meeting approximately one bour The pupils were doing what the teacher had said , and behavior modification to each week, until the week of While visions of the weekend clouded their heads . provide a comprehensive ap April?. The meetings, to be held proach to weight control. after school, Mr. Powell in his office; Mr. Horton at the mike will include exer cises , nutrition Had just made an announcement that all did like. and calorie This project is designed to intake. teach teachers and the cafeteria When out of the parking lot, there was such a noise, managers how to conduct a The program is designed for 1 tore from my desk, for I thought it was boys . weight control program for CS teachers and students who are students at school. The students really sincere about losing Away to the windown I raced to be first. who were invited by the coun weight. All participants are ex Upon looking out , with excitement I burst. selors to join the team and their pected to attend all Trim Team parents attended an orientation meetings. Evaluation of the pro For it wasn 't boys, so brave and so bold. meeting December 13. The gram and assignments given in It was more like a school bus painted green and gold. following faculty members vol class will be the responsibility of unteered to help with the the teachers and cafeteria From the noise that they made, I expected wild creatures, program: Miss Georgia Lee , manager. All materials needed But they turned out to be eight tiny Shreve teachers! Mrs. Ruby Powell, Mrs. Evelyn for the team will be provided by Valore, Mrs. Hazel Harris, Jack Louisiana Tech . And the little old driver let out such a holler, Bogan and Mrs. Brenda John Special lunch selections will be That I knew in a moment it was sweet Miss Me Calla son, cafeteria manager. offered which wi II allow students The teachers and cafeteria to follow the weight reduction Faster than gators, the teachers, they came manager will attend an extension program at school. Assistance As she called the roll by their first names: course to learn the principals of will be provided by the Caddo the program. Teachers meeting Parish Food Service Department. "Now Lee, now Judy, now Georgia and Ray, Listen Anne, you , Bob , Tommy and Gaye. To the top of the stairwell and around through the hall ... College preparatory school offered Now hurry. Getamoveon. Dashawayya'll."
As students with spirit at a pep rally, yell, What is a magnet school? A draft proposal for the science, general studies (foreign The magent school magnet So Miss McCalla did as they rang the school bell. is more school boasted its design languages, political science and than just another high school as an alternative school of choice history), and performing arts. with the standard curriculum. It for all Caddo To the top of the staircase the teachers did go Parish high school Courses planned for the is also the School Board's With gradebooks full of A's and Miss McCalla also. hope to students· meeting the academic, magnet school but not available attract many of the private school disciplinary, and attendance at other public schools in the students back Then in a moment, we heard above our heads into the public requriements. Specific features parish include photography, The troop of teachers that Miss McCalla led. school system . include balanced racial compo ballet, TV and radio communi To expand programs for the sition, advanced placement cations, Russian and Hebrew, average We heard them in the stairwell and we turned around and above-average courses, internship opportunities law and responsibilities, fencing, students As they slid down the banister and fell to the ground. in the parish, the with area professionals, commu jazz improvisation, sculpture, magnet school for academics and nity resources , non-varsity inter advanced art exploration and They all wore blue jeans, sneakers and tee-shirts, the performing arts is slated to scholastic and lifetime sports, forestry, Simplier courses will be After sliding down the banister, they brushed off the dirt. open in the fall of 1980 at the old discipline, ali-day study and no offered in certain required areas Valencia Junior High School. study halls. outside of student's specialities. They had lots of school supplies stuffed in a bag The proposed entrance re Varsity basketball and football Paper, pens, pencils, and an American flag. Ascension Smith, former CS quirements would consist of a 2.5 will be excluded from school teacher, was named temporary (C plus) grade average, 95 per activities, although there is a She chuckled, as she watched the teachers at work, principal of the school while the cent school attendance, high mo possibility of having such activi And as they finished , she said with a smirk, School Board clears up diffi tivation, grade level reading ties as tennis, golf, and swim culties concerning her appoint skills and parental support. Some ming. "All pile on the bus; let's go on our way, merit. She proposed to make the exceptions will be considered by The school staff will begin But we'll come back some other day. • school a tough, college-prepara an admissions committee. To recruiting community resources tory-type high school along tra stay in the school the students and writing goals and objectives Into the bust they all did climb, ditional academics lines, with must maintain a 3.0 (B) grade in December, and will start As we all yelled, "See ya next time. • strong emphasis on basic skills, average in their specialty, good recruiting students from the social studies, language, com attendance and discipline. parish 's eight and ninth grades And we: heard them exclam, as they drove away ... munications and performing Students would concentrate in in January. Applications will be "Merry Christmas to all and Happy New Year's Dayl!!" arts. the areas of English, math , accepted beginning February. opinion The Enterprise/December 2 19, 1979 CS clubs in the spirit of giving Christmas is a joyful time of the year at time for 1ruth in Words celebration. The spirit of the season not only prevaif·s within our by Terrie Michaels homes, but throughout Captain Shreve. Each month, various CS It is wise to get knowledge and organizations render some type of service to the community. Whether learning from every source it be visiting a nursing home or raising money for a charity from a sot, a pot, a fool, a winter organization. But during the Christmas season, the spirit of giving mitten, or an old slipper. is expressed even more. --Francais Rabelais This Christmas holiday, the Z-Ciub is sponsoring a canned All wish to possess knowledge, food drive for Sister Margaret's Christian Service Project; Octagon but few, c;:_omparatively speaking went caroling at the VA Hospital; , Key Club will be assisting Sister are willing to pay the Margaret in distributing price. canned goods and toys; and Black Studies --Juvenal will also be collecting canned goods, but for the KOKA drive. These If you lack knowledge, what do are just a few of the many CS fates of grath) organizations which will be c~,_-) you have? If you have know "giving" and rendering service to others during the holidays. ledge, what do you lack? Many organizations have made some of their Christmas pro --Proverb jects an annual affair and couldn't By Sarah Flowers "I bet it is, " he said as he stop, for if they did, they would be Knowledge ... is finding out greatly missed by those Since the local department breathed the lacquer-like stuff." they comfort by their services. something for oneself with pain, What do these ogranizations stores began putting up their But see it's for my kid sister. and students receive in return? with joy, with exultancy, with A warm smile, from Christmas decorations the day She's only 13. I don't think that former saddened faces, a hearty "thank you", or labor, and with all the little a good feeling of accomplishment after Thanksgiving, Grath deci would be too cool. Someone for being able to do something for ticking , breathing moments of others. They brighten up ded to do something that was would ask; "What perfume are the days of many lonely elders ana less our li ves, until it is ours as that fortunate children . In general, unique for him-start his you wearing?" And she'd say they make the Christmas season a only is ours which is rooted in the little happier Christmas shopping early. He Z " TAKE ME HOME." See? I for others. structure of our lives. Knowledge CS organizations figured he wouldn't wait until the just don't think it would work. do many things fbr others, but are seldom re is a potent and subtle distillation cognized or thanked last minute (as he normally did) What else have you got? enough!. of experience, a rare liquor, and We would like to therefore, avoiding all the " Well we have this. It's called say thank you to all Captain Shreve's it belongs to the person who has organizations crowds . He chose a perfectly ME. It's nice also. Here, you for the service you render to others, not just during the power to see , think, feel, the Christmas season innocent Saturday on the first of check it out.' ' , but throughout the year. taste, smell , and observe for December, and proceeded on his As he took the stopper of the himself, and who has a hunger way to South Park. bottle, to get a whiff, he realized for it. His first task was to pick out that his sense of smell was totally --Thomas Clayton Wolfe McCalla improves relations some perfume for his sister. He deadened, no doubt, from the went into the nearest store and last bottle. " Uh, your're The 1979 year is drawing to a from on a one to one basis. stopped when he smelled the probably not going to believe close very soon, and there have basis. aroma of the perfume. He knew this, but uh , I can 't smell this at Letter to the EdHor been few changes at Shreve since In an effort to motivate the it had to be around there some all ." The Enterprise will give $10 to the beginning of the school year. teachers, Miss McCalla asked where, oh , yes , there it is, along She just kind-of stood there the student submitting the best The only big change, however, the PTA if they would redecorate with 50 other customers waiting and looked at him like "Why are letter to the editor that is being the promotions made the teacher's lounge. Agreeing to be helped . He made his way to you wasting my time? " published each issue. Deadline within the administration. with the plan , the PTA the counter, picked up a bottle an "Well I can 't," he stated for these letters will be Principal Sandra McCalla purchased flowers , paintings and sniffed; it was too heavy. He indignantly. announced on the morning should be commended for the lamps for the lounge and two tried another an it was even "Look mister," she began announcements. The letters can effort she has made to improve fam i I ies donated carpet and a worse! If he wasn't careful sharply, " I've got a lot of cus be brought to Room 202 and student relations at Captain refrigerator. Miss McCalla says he was going to . get sick! tomers here, and I haven 't got placed in the letter box. Shreve. To do this, Miss McCalla she hopes they_will be getting a This definitely called for a time to play games!" Boy she The policy of the Captain invited student leaders, includ microwave oven soon, also. The woman's opinion. was getting peeved. Shreve Enterprise is to represent ing service club presidents and lounge now possesses a totally " Excuse me," he called out to " I' m not playing games !" he the entire student bocy. We will editors of school publications, to new modern look a(ld hopefully a a salesgirl that darted past. "Be denied. So he wouldn 't make her print any letters to the editor a breakfast in the faculty dining motivating atmosphere on for teach with you in a minute," she called madder he said , "I ' ll take the any subject , school-related room, to express thanks for the ers. or as she sped by the other way. largest bottle you've got." otherwise, whenever space per projects their organizations are There have also been two new I' II be here for days he thought " Cash or charge?" she asked . mits. Because of space limita doing to benefit others and CS. programs organized at Shreve, to himself; but true to her word, So they made the exchange and tions, we ask that all ·fetters be as She plans to meet with a the Modern Dance group, which she returned. - Grath left the store feeling quite concise as possible. The editors different group of students three will be performing at every other "May I help you now?" perturbed . "This is great! Not of the Enterprise reserve the more times during the school home basketball game, and the " Uh yeah. I' m sort of looking only did I buy the most expensive right to edit any letters received year: with other club leaders; "Trim Team". . for some perfume, but don't bottle, but I don 't even know We will not print any material students she has seen ''to have a Organization of the ''Trim exactly know what kind." what the stuff smells like ! What that is libelous or in poor taste. positive influence on the school, Team" is not only getting the " Well at least you're at the a day! " move about the campus in students involved, but teachers right counter," she said, "that's At that point, Grath decided to student roles, doing little things also. Other Trim Teams in the always a good start. Who is the put off the rest of his shopping they thought no one noticed"; state have succeeded because of gift for? It is a Christmas gift, until another day (probably the and with the newly-elected the efforts made by both the isn't it?" 23rd ). Student Council officers at the teachers and students. " Un, what? Oh yeah . It's far But then he stopped and said, end of the the year . This plan wi II be We believe these assets and my sister," he replied. " Hey, what's the problem ? Isn't evaluated by those students who improvements are a step in the " I have just the thing ." Christmas supposed to be fun? were invited , to see if it was right direction for establishing " It's called, "Take me Where have I heard the line 'Tis Enterprise worthwhile. Miss McCalla said closer student and faculty Home"; it's our newest item and the season to be jolly? Oh well , it she has received great response relations. it's selling quite well!" sounds good anyway! '' Captain Shreve High School 6115 E. Kings Hwy. With the situation in Iran, do you believe Shreveport, LA 71105 The Enterprise is published that Americans will volunteer once monthly during each backtalk school year by the news to serve in the armed forces if called to do so? paper staff at Captain Shreve High School. Sub scriptions are available for 25 cents per issue upon request to The Enterprise.
Editor-in-chief Leechia Jacobs News Editors Amy Brossette Jerry Daugherty Feature Editor Missy Falbaum Entertainment Editor Lisa Rothell Sports Editor Nancy Futrell Elizabeth Fergeson, Freshman Sharon Brown, Senior- "Most Tim Bailiff, Senior- " I don 't Gigi Clark, Junior - "No, Busmess Manager ''A few would volunteer, but not people do not believe in war. think they would volunteer. The because some people are bitter Christy Jones a lot. Young people wouldn't Many have had relatives to fight draft would probably have to be about the situation in I ran-the Advertising Manager want to fight in war because they and would not want others. to go reinstated. Yes, I would go if U.S. hostages. But I would fight, Nikki Saxon could lose their life. They want to through what they experienced.'' drafted just because I would feel if drafted. If I didn 't, they would Photographers live. " like it was my duty (to the come after me and force me to Mark McCrocklin U.S.)." go.'' Mark Brelsford Artist Pat Bertinelli Writers: Dan Spivey, Vicky Nettles, Karen Coe, Layna Cook, Terrie Michaels, Buck Billings, Sandra Atchley, Randy Carrier, Kenneth Meyers. Business staff : Lucretia Gandy, Jill Booker. Barbara Beck, Junior- " Most Adviser: Mrs. Gaye people just wouldn 't want to yo Gannon to war. They would probably go to Canada.· The Enterprise I December 19, 1979 news 3) news briefs Scheduling not counselors only worry FBLA FBLA will hold the first Mr. America Beauty Pageant on by Leechia Jacobs age level-they might go to the personal problem volunteered for Wednesday, January 30 at 7:30 p.m . in the Captain Shreve Gym, In the last issue of the school counselor then . an interview. The student said according to Mrs. Lena Leviston , sponsor of FBLA. Enterprise, the Backtalk ques To many, the responses gave she had not previously gone to a The contestants wiil be judged on their ability to respond to pop tion asked was: " Would you go the impression that no one went counselor with a personal questions, their physical appearance, and the talent that they display. to a school counselor if you had a to a counselor for consultation problem before this time, but First and second place prizes will be donated from local men's personal problem?'' Students about a personal problem, but that the advice given to her shops; the third place prize will be a cash gift certificate from the responding to the question, only for a '~ school-related" proved to be helpful. FBLA club. commented that they would not problem such as rescheduling After the cons'ultation , the All proceeds will go to the March of Dimes. go to a school counselor, but classes. However, these com student was told where she could Any student interested in signing up should go to the front rather to a friend , and in most ments were made by students receive further counseling. The office desk. cases, their parents. picked at random. student said the counselor ROTC Many of the students elabor seemed very concerned about Captain Shreve's ROTC Rifle Team won the Natchitoches ated to say that they would According to freshman-sopho her problem and asked her to let Christmas Festival Rifle Competitions recently sponsored by North consult a friend because they more counselor, Miss Inez Franz, her know how things work out. western State University's ROTC department and Natchitoches and would probably be able to relate " Students come in (here) every Not all students feel that there Central High School. to their problem-someone they day with a personal problem. All is a " generation gap" between The team, consisting of four member placed first with a total have known for a fairly long time they usually want is for someone them and the counselor. It may score of 1 ,050. and could put their trust in. to I is ten ,'' she said. very well be the individual and In the individual winner competition, Clyde Dornier and Morris Some said if the counselor A senior student who has been the way he perceives to pursue Lewis placed second and third with a score of 267 and 266 respective were younger-closer to their to a school counselor with a such a situation. ly. Other team members include Will iam Conway with a score of 263, David Smith with a 254, and Ted. Henderson. . with a 231 . the college Octagon Club Octagon Club has been boosting school spirit by attending some bound of the school basketball games as a club, according to sponsor What are the preliminary steps Ms. Judy Langley. to gain entrance into college? Club president Brad Bozeman stated, "We challenge other Once you decide to attend service clubs to come to the basketball games and support the team ." college, you should have some The club also boosted Christmas spirit by singing carols to idea as to what area you want to patients at the Veterans Hospital and working with the Optimist major in. This will probably be an club in selling Christmas trees. important factor in determining what college to attend . Clyde Dornier Next, you should write to the Captain Shreve High School Senior Clyde Dornier was recently colleges you have in mind appointed Cadet Corps Commander over all Junior Reserve requesting a General Admission Officer's Training Corps for Caddo Parish high schools for 1979-80 Packet which includes an appli school year . cation of general information Dornier was chosen for this top position in the local JROTC about the college. Once you organizaion by a selections board appointed by director of Army receive the application, it should Instruction for Caddo Parish High Schools, because of his be completed and returned to the demonstrated leadership principles, knowledge and military bearing . admissions office with an He is president of Shreve' student council. Captain of the applicants fee. If the student has Michael Newsom (left) and Doug Frasier work on their projects varsity rifle team, president of the Latin Club, vice- not taken the ACT or SAT, during their class in woodwork under Chretien. president of Interact, and a member of the· National Honor whichever is required for Society. Dornier participated in Louisiana Boy's State . Louisiana admissions, he should do so and Associatin of Student Councils Convention, Close-Up in have test scores sent to this Washington, D.C., and was selected as Outstanding Teenager of the college. Month by the Elks Club for October 1979. The student then needs to go Talent bank proposed His other outstanding achievements include the National to his counselor and request that Superior Cadet Decoration and Junior National Rifle Association · his high school transcript be sent Expert and Championship Medals, academic and leadership awards, directly to the Office of various individual and team awards in varsity rifle team , nominated Admissions upon graduation. as a candidate for West Point for and the gifted Naval Academy, and students was Upon notification of acceptance, awarded a $250 scholarship by !he .op:omist club. the college will send additional A " talent bank" is a research high schools, the students will do information Leo Club concerning housing, project to be established at four an investigation of a real etc. Leo Club officers include Scott Martin, president; Darryl high schools, including CS , two community or world problem. garrett, vice-president; Becky Allen , secretary; and Lisa Rothell , junior high and two elementary The program was presented to treasurer, according to sponsor Ms. Robin McKinney. schools if the school board 75 Caddo Parish schools to see . . . receives the needed $75,000 how they felt about it. Any Z-Ciub funds !Of the first year. schools that wanted to partici Z-Ciub will be selling their annual Christmas stockings to pate could volunteer. Of the 75 raise money for club activities during the year. The stockings can be Caddo Parish School Board schools, only eight volunteered voted at obtained from any club member for 25~ . and will be delivered to their December 5 with Booker T. Washington to homerooms on December 20. meeting to go ahead with a volunteer later. Overall, the proposed " talent bank" program program received good respon Student Council to start in 1980-81 according to ses from school board members Student Council will be taking Christmas pictures today Lola Kendrick, a school board and was thought to become a through Friday in the cafeteria. Assistant Principal , Tommy Powell 'itaff member. very sucr:essful program. will be dressed as Santa Claus for students wishing to have their pictures made. They will be taken at a cost of 50~ each. The program will consist of The idea for the talent bank During half-.time at the basketball games, the Student outstanding students, identified came from a program in a high Council will be sponsoring various activities to help boost schools by the teachers, who will school in Arkadelphia, Ark. Dr. spirit and attendance at the basketball games. continue to further their out Lester Johnson adapted the Recently the Student Council circulated a petition for the standing gift. Three approaches program to work in all release of the American hostages in Iran, in conjunction with KEEL will be taken . The first will elementary and secondary edu Radio station. explore the interests of the cation schools also. A similar Rifle Team students in elementary schools program has been known to work Captain Shreve High School ROTC Rifle Team defeated Long such as music. Junior high elsewhere. In Mobile, Ala., a view last week with a team score of 1292 to 1177 for a 7-0 in the schools will consist of group " Talents Unlimited" has proved Chamber of Commerce winter League. training in different areas. In successful in elementary schools. Morris Lewis led the Gator riflemen with an individual score of 270, followed by David Smith 262, Clyde Dornier 259, Michael Nelson 252 and Whit Conway 249. Longview's high shooter was Robert Blanton with a 260, Deborah Henry, CS senior, Patrons followed by Les Haynes 249, Christ O'Connor 236, Emmit Mapps shows perfect form in her pe 222 and Ramond Wright 210. class as she plays bounceball. Lt. Col. and Mrs. L. M. Jones and Family McNamee Research The Jim Webbs Mr. Bunyan Jacobs Mrs. Bunyan Jacobs Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Webb Mr. & Mrs. Fred Fanta Mrs. Gail Leeth Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel Lewis Mr. & Mrs. Richard Painter Mrs. Dorothy M . Henderson Classified Ads Mrs. Evelyn B. McCrocklin Mr. & Mrs. Abram Valore, Jr. N. Orb itt Coach Jonny Burnam Mr. Warren D. Grafton Mrs. Elbert Roberson The Enterprise has a new Classified Ad column-Buy Lines-beginning this Mrs. Sandra & H.B. Cook Coach Albert Levinston issue. We will run your classified ad free of charge if you will write the information Mr. & Mrs. Marvin E. Coach Clarance Conway Brossette Mr. Rett J. Myers in the space below, then bring it to Room 202. All ads must be 25 words or less. Mr. & Mrs. Otto Brossette Mrs. Mabel Walker Mr. & Mrs. E.D. Adams Kenneth S. Myers Mrs. Bertha Giffin, Jim Mrs. Irma Green Jackson Scott, & Ann Mr. Leonard P. Sykes Verna Jacobs Mrs. David Newstadt Mr. & Mrs. Mark Wentz Mr. & Mrs. Ray Howard Mr. & Mrs. Homer Mills & NHS officers, Amy, Elise, Laura NHS Officers, Amy Elise, Mrs. Mary R. Gallas·py Karen, and Tracy Mr. & Mrs. Lionel Burke & Gloria and John Annette Bell Williams 4 features The Enterprise I December 19, 1979 America's differences sometimes difficult
by Sandra Atchley king serves the same purpose as our President Most students here at Captain Shreve could in the respect of being the nead of state and not imagine being required to join the armed commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces. He for hTghor two years as soon as they graduate from appoints a Prime Minister and a cabinet , elected hign .,, 1001 , never eating at a McDoanld 'sor never every four years , to excercise legislative power, having the chance to see snow. Since the end of World War II Thailand , earl ier This is how it has been for Nopporn Duang known as Siam , has been a strong ally of the U .S. khoaw, a student here at CS , from Bangkok, - In some other ways Thailand differs for Thai land . He has been here for four months America. For one thing, in order to get a license and has come to the United States to get his one must be seventeen unlike here, one must be education , with plans to become a Medical fifteen . Secondly you must be twenty to vote. In Technician . Nopporn plans to stay here for f ive lou isiana yo u must be eighteen. years and wants to attend a large college in According to Nopporn , their social life in Louisiana to learn more about the American Thailand is like ours in many ways. For instance, people. they wear Levi 's go· to discos, and listen to the In Thailand most of the schools and Beatles and the Rolling Stones . universities are located in the capital city of Nopporn has visited New Orleans and loves Bangkok. School there is much like ours in some Bourbon Street. He has also visited Japan. While ways, accordng to Napporn. They learn our he is here, he would like to visit New York and Los Sgt. Ron Tyler sets up for a film on shoplifting in preparation American History, take English classes when they Angeles. He likes basketball , Pink Floyd, and an interview by journalism classes. first start school , and take p.e. classes somewhat hamburgers. He misses his family and speaking like ours, but have no football teams. "In his own language. Thai land the game is soccer," says Nopporn. One might wonder how many of us would be Their government resembles ours in many willing. to leave the security of our homes and SIJDplifting hurts everyDne ways, says Nopporn. It is a constitutional family, travel to a strange new county, and live monarchy, but much like our democracy. Their with a cousin just to get a good education. By Jerry Daugherty and ne-cessity. Mothers and fathers Karen Coe also account for some of the ------Mary, a 17-year-old girl, is shoplifters around the holiday from a nice home and family. She season so they can give more to gets whatever she wants from their children on Christmas Day. her parents. Mary is sitting in a There are also kleptomaniacs Satanic worship jail cell waiting for her father to who shoplift because they cannot come get her. She reflects back help themselves. To them it is a Cults on the past two hours of her life. sickness that can only be thriving in America She entered a local department corrected by psychological ther store with $100 in her purse, apy. intending to buy some new The amount of merchandise clothes. She found what she that is stolen has tripled in the wanted , looked at the price tag last 10 years. Last year alone, the by Buck Billings County, Florida. Lerchie said, Satanic Cult, yet it was not and almost fainted . " Thirty-five amount of merchandise stolen Open wide the gates of Hell! ' 'This is due to the influx of run proven. A man in California was dollars for this blouse is too nationwide totaled $4 billion. The lower heavens beneath you, aways. These places are also port once arrested for wreckless much," she thought to herself. Shoplifting hurts everyone. It let them serve you! Govern those cities which seems to be the big driving. When the officer " They won't miss just one hurts the owner of the business who govern! Cast down such a hangout for runaways.' ' When searched him he found numerous blouse. They probably only paid because he has to somehow fall. Bring forth those that they arrive they are usually broke drugs and the blanched and around $10 for it anyway." rep lace the money lost from the increase, and destroy the rotten. and need help, so when one of decayed knuckles of a human merchandise. It hurts the small No place, let it remain in one these cult members sees this and hand . This man was proved to be Mary put the sweater into her business people because if a lot nimber. Add and diminish until helps them, they usually get in in the Satanic Cult and confessed rather large purse and proceeded of merchandise is stolen , the stars be numbered. Arise! volved with the services.' ' to partaking in a human sacrifice. to exit the store. Just before sh oplifting could force them out Move! Appear before the Lerchie added, ''These cults will Lerchie said , "Human sacrifices stepping out the door, an officer of business. Shoplifting also covenant of His mouth which He do anything to get members such still take place, yet the trend approached her asking her to hurts the person who steals not hadth sworn unto as his justice. as using alchol, drugs, and sex ." seems to be turning more toward come back into the store. The only by the severe punishment , Open the mysteries of your Rituals and Beliefs animal sacrifices . In these officer took her downtown and but by having to pay higher creation and make as partakers According to Lerchie, Satanist sacrifices certain parts of the booked her for shoplifting. Then prices for merchandise. of the Undefiled Wisdom. believe in God yet they think that animal are removed for specific Mary was sitting in jail More than 50 percent of shop That is the closing paragraph one day Satan will overcome, reasons and the blood is oten wondering what her father would lifters are women . And most from the Satanic Bible, written therefore they have a so called drained completely for consum do to her. shoplifters enter the store with by Anton LaVey, founder and head start if this does happen . ption by the cult members. None Of course the story of Mary is enough money to pay for what operator of the Satanic Church in "People or partakers in their of these events take place in the fictitious, but this could happen they steal. San Francisco, California. rituals are usually losers in life church. They are often per to you. Punishment is hard on LaVey has been practicing and are looking for some sort of formed strictly in secluded areas Shoplifting was the topic of shoplifters-even juveniles. If a Satanic worship since he was· 16 comfort or escape from reality '' ,· where the police cannot find Police Sgt. Ron Tyler's recent minor is caught , he is taken to years old. he said . One of the most them. " Along with these sacri visit to talk to Mrs. Gaye the police stat ion and booked . Most Prominent Satanic Area grotesque and controversial of fices , alchol , drugs and sex, Gannon ' s second hour journa Then his paren ts are called . There is no specific area for these rituals is the sacrifice. usually play a big part. lism class . After that, in some states, he can religious cults yet the most Not long ago in Bossier City a One of the major beliefs of " Shoplift ing is an art and a never walk away from that prominent ones in the United farmer' s cattle was found dis Satanic worsh ipers is that challenge to catch '" said Tyl er. record. Pun ishment can even be States according to Ken Lerchie, embowled , drained of all its personal pleasures is the first Many different kinds of pe-op le a fine and time in jail. a teacher at Jesuit who has been blood, and a few specific organs thing at hand and that the actual shop I itt. Some very rich people " Shoplifti ng is a crime. If you studying satanic cults and rituals were removed. This event was services are later tied in with shoplift for the challenge that is see someone shoplift, it is your for about e i ght years, are believed to be related to the this. presented. Poor people account duty to tell t he store manager," California, New York, and Davis for some who shoplift ou t of Tyler said .
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In basketball-- Boys having good year so far; girls steadily improving
The Captain Shreve Lady game of the season . They plaed by as many as 12 points in Gators are steadily improving. with consistency and teamwork. " the third quarter. But we also After several close games in When asked how she felt had a bad fourth quarter. We did cluding a loss to Parkway "on about the teams progress, Moore have chances to win the game." the buzzer" , the Gatorettes replied , " I 'm not totally The next week against Jesuit, posted an easy victory over the satisfied , but they have improved Shreve won 67-56. The Gators Woodlawn Knights, 50-27, a whole lot. I look for more wins grabbed 48 rebounds but shot thus making the girl's record 3-6. in the future. We will be con 33 percent in attempting 83 The Shreve girls are led in tenders in the district race." shots . "The reason why we had scoring by Pam Johns, a junior so many rebounds is because we guard, who is averaging 12.7 were missing a lot of shots but points a game and , according to Boys winning we were getting our own basketball coach Alma Moore, rebounds," said Coach " will continue to improve until The Gators round bailers have Boydstun. Coach Boydstun district games roll around ." Re gotten off to a great start. As commented on fan support turning starter Susan Goldman of this writing their record is saying, "We need more people has taken over the center 8-3 and they have won all of to come out and support the position, but lacks the height their home games. Coach Boyd team . of last year's center, Carrie stun said , " I' m please with the The crowd realy gives the Steifert. Goldman led the team way they are hustling and the home team the home court in rebounding in the Woodlawn good team work." advantage. So far, we have won game with 15 followed by Rose When the Gators took on all of our home games. " Already Kondrat with 12. Southwood they came away a this season the Gators have In their 67-57 loss to Bossier, loser by a score of 60-59. Com equaled the total number of Cathy Ware played her best menting on the game last Year's team . If they keep game yet leading the team Coach Boydstun replied , "We led it up they' ll make the playoffs. in scoring with 16 points, followed by Goldman with 11 . New Iberia wins-- Bossier jumped out to a big lead in the first three minutes and our girl 's just couldn 't get it together. We were never really Gators knocked out in it. We just didn't play ball ," said Coach Moore. "We got behind in a lot of our games and made too many mistakes trying of season playoffs to catch up. " The · victory over Woodlawn By Kenneth Myers difference. With just over a Susan Goldman aims was a much needed win for the The Captain Shreve football minute left in the first half for the basket, leaping over a Woodlawn Knight defender. moral of the team according to team has wound up one of their Rodney Jacquet threw a 54-yard Moore. " It was the best-played best seasons since 1973 when the scoring play that gave the yellow unbeaten Gators won the state Jackets a 19-7 lead at halftime. championship. Shreve thought it had tied the Boys' B-Ball Girls' B-Ball Track begins The Gators, which received a game midway the first quarter first-round bye, beat Fair Park to when Ronnie Wagnon hit Lamar December The January 1980 Gator Track Team reach the quarterfinals. Johnson, the slippery receiver looks forward to a great season It was Scott Martin's 25-yard who caught seven in all for 118 21 Texas High (H) 4 • Airline (H) under their new mentor, Coach field goal with 17 seconds to play yards, streaked down the 8 *Parkway (T) Martin Poole January . Last year 's that finally broke a scoreless tie sidelines for a 72-yard touch 11 *Bossier (H) tracksters paticipated 2 Southwood in many and left Captain Shreve with a down only to be called back be (H) 15 *Green Oaks (T) area meets and won many victory. cause of a holding penalty. The 3-5 Bossier Tourney 18 *Natchitoches (H) honors. ' 'This makes up for the Bossier Gators scored one that counted 8 *Parkway (T) 22 *Airline (H) Among the 11 *Bossier returning track game last year," said the happy when Bubba Burt rammed in (H) members is the 15 *Green state's third Martin. " This one means more from five yards to climax a Oaks (T) place triple 18 jumper Dennis than anything ." 70-yard drive that started when *Natchitoches (H) Ester. The 22 *Airline two other state The kick, Scott's second Mike McDonald recovered a (T) qualifyers returning to this opportunity after a roughing the fumble. year's squad are long jumper kicker call back on the 18 four Eric Johnson led the Shreve • denotes district game • denotes district game Vincent McDay and pole vaulter plays earlier, help put Shreve rushers with 39 yards. Curtis Grappe. into the state quarterfinals. Other turning members are In the quarterfinal against the The New Iberia coach paid the relayers Keith Gardner and Mike New Iberia yellow Jackets, the veteran Shreve mentor compli Williams, milers Mark Priddy Yellow Jackets must have stolen ment when he said, "That guy and David Risinger, and sprinter a leprechauns's magic stick. The over there is a hedkuva man. Tony Davis. unbeaten District 5-AAAA anytime a rookie can beat him Ester, who set a school and champions hit a 52-yard touch you've done a pretty good job." 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President *before taxes/deductions Production Services Ltd. Phone Cqll 226-5323 424-8325 Mark McCrocklin Steve Price 797-6431 861-0854 The-Enterprise/December 19, 1979 sports 7) Coaches' sports' backgrounds vary A. Moore J. Burnam "My first competive sport was basketball, D. Boydstun Johnny Bur " I became everybody played basketball. That was the only interested in football at age nom , assist- 7 or 8 through sport to play. I remember my 7th grade team. The my brother who played high ant basket- school girls were so tall and big. I was short and skinny. ball ," says David Boydstun, assistant ball coach, foot ball and head The tall girls shot all the balls. We could only basketball coach . began his Boydstun play half court then, three forwars played at one is in his seventh year of teaching athletic and coaching end of the court. Three guards played on the oher' at CS , where he started his career career as a in January end defending the opponents goal. Nobody could , 1971 . He really began taking sports senior in high seriously in cross the center line," recalls Coach Moore. - eighth grade at East Natitoches school. A native of Shreveport Junior Basketball has come a long way since then High School where he played football , basketbal and so has the he attended Booker T. Washing and . Captain Shreve girls basketball team under ran track. the direction of Coach ton High School. He played foot Alma Moore, who took over the position Boydstun played football up until the tenth after the death of former ball and basketball. " I always grade when a knee Coach Renel Moore. injury forced him to give it up. He continued , however wanted to excel in sports. That 's , to play Coach Moore attended Princeton basketball and run track. High Schol where she what I enjoyed doing." learned the basic fundamentals He When asked why he chose coaching from her high school coach . "He was attended Gramblin as a career, Boydstun the one who helped State replied , " I remember the two me appreciate sports, develop good sportsman University. men that coached my team, James ship, and understand "I started coaching LaRue and Ernest Morgan the importance of learning the correct funda . These two men played an because I 'like working with important part mentals before attempting to play anything by in my life and are friends of mine today . No one event the rules. When I young people. He majored in in was a tenth grader I was a starting varsity my life made me want to become a teacher and a coach. guard . My job was play p.e. obtaining his B.S. from maker. I was responsible for running the plays and moving the ball . Southern University. He got his Coach Moore's favorite sport is basketball . She also enjoys master's from Southern Univer running and playing softball. But according Racquetball--sport to Moore, "Somewhere in sity Secondary Education with for everyone life you realize you can't do things as well as you once did. " Maybe emphasis in p.e. " I started Mrs. Moore isn 't the athlete she by Nancy Futrell once was but she sure is a good coaching because I liked working quadriform. coach .! Two players enter a with young people." white Racquetball 's popularity handball court carrying a racquet seems to stem from the facts that that look like the broken rem anyone can play without lessons Wrestlers off nants of a tennis tantrum , strings on how to hit a forehand or intact , but handles only a few backhand and you need only inches long. to They warm up , keep in mind that the ball to slow start whacking must a black rubber ball that always hit the front wall. rebounds off two The Captain Shreve wrestling , even three Another alluring aspect is the walls before hitting team has had a disappointing the floor. A non-regimentation of strokes. spectator season so far. The Gator assessing the scene. Sure, it would be great to always through a Plexiglass wrestlers have lost all four window bend your knees and get down to notes that knee pads · matches competed in this of one the ball , but this frequently is player and predicts season. But according to wrestl knowlingly impossible, given the many " She 's a diver. " Bruises ing coach James Brown, these the size angles to be confronted and the of coffee cups cover losses are due to a lack of the arms and ball 's rate of speed , many times legs of the ·experience on the part of the other players, and as you can only swing and pray. the ball streaks team. "We are the newest team like a comet Whatever the reason , racquet through this small in the area- we lack the galaxy, it's ball 's popularity has boomed and experience not hard to guess where of other teams. they shows no signs of stopping . came from . Bossier schools have been Racquetball seems to be taking participating The sport is racquetball-step tor several yers. " the same route tennis took 10 child to handball , cousin to years ago-straight to the top . tennis and paddleball. The team, led by Eric Horton, No one Keep your eyes and ears open knows if it was a Todd Wolfram and Danny tennis player because one of these days you who sawed ' re Holmes, who each won their oft a racquet and going to hear a familiar phrase went indoors individual matches against , or a handball " Racquetball anyone? " Wassman, are gaining player with blisters who invented experience and improving at the game. But racquetball 's the same time. populatity quiets any objections to the game's pedigree. "Wassman has Similar to squash and platform sal$5495 been wrestl tennis ing for quite a long time and , where four wall/screens come a lays have a strong team," into play, racquetball also save 200/o incorporates says Coach Brown, "I am please play off the 20 foot with the team's progress. ceiling, hitting oft the front wall your class ring As the sport expericnes more means there are no service lines custom made success, we hope to gain more or baselines to contend with. Rac popularity and support in quetball racquets can be found in foryou ® the school and community. We anyone of there shapes-tear always stirve for improvement drops, modified rectangular, and inSilADIUM and expect to have great success next year." Senior Guard Neal Carter has improved treatly over last year. IBeallsl Eastgate only! PASTEL SPORTSWEAR BY COLLEGE TOWN
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